A 62-YEAR-OLD post mistress foiled the latest so-called “tiger kidnapping” by escaping from her abductor after he apparently injected himself with drugs and dozed off.

Gardaí were tonight hunting three men who abducted a 62-year-old post office worker from outside her home during a botched tiger kidnapping.

A 62-year-old woman abducted outside her home by a gang of masked men was today recovering after escaping her captors.